Definition of googolplex in English:
googolplex
cardinal numberˈɡuːɡ(ə)lplɛksˈɡo͞oɡôlˌpleks
Equivalent to ten raised to the power of a googol.
Example sentencesExamples
- Even bigger than a googol, according to Kasner, is a googolplex, a 1 followed by a googol zeros.
- Regarding other large numbers, neither googolplex nor infinity return calculator results.
- Through this method, a wild guess at the Möbius value of googolplex + 1 is possible, without a complete factorization.
- Consequently, finding a specific number among the googolplex available can be as challenging as locating a particular piece of hay in a haystack.
- Here's an example, out of a possible googolplex of similar instances.
Origin
1940s: from googol + -plex as in multiplex.
Definition of googolplex in US English:
googolplex
cardinal numberˈɡo͞oɡôlˌpleks
Equivalent to ten raised to the power of a googol.
Example sentencesExamples
- Here's an example, out of a possible googolplex of similar instances.
- Through this method, a wild guess at the Möbius value of googolplex + 1 is possible, without a complete factorization.
- Regarding other large numbers, neither googolplex nor infinity return calculator results.
- Consequently, finding a specific number among the googolplex available can be as challenging as locating a particular piece of hay in a haystack.
- Even bigger than a googol, according to Kasner, is a googolplex, a 1 followed by a googol zeros.
Origin
1940s: from googol + -plex as in multiplex.